SENSATION IN GERMANY.
SOCIALIST LEADER’S STARTLING STATEMENTS. UNSPEAKALE CRUELTIES BY GERMAN OFFIOERB. I'RKSH ASSOCIATION - COPYRIGHT Recoivod 10.5 p.m., Doe. 8. Berlin, Dee. 8. In tho Reichstag, Horr Bobol, in tho oaurso of a eensational speech, declared that eotno German oflioors in the Oamoroons wero guilty of unspeakable cruelties, which had been allowed to go unpunished. He accused the lieutenant who commanded tho expedition against tbe Oohohos notivoß of killing all tho inhabitants of a villago, oxcopt Oil obildrer, whom ho put into baskets and throw into river rapids. Another ollioer blew three natives from cannons for theft. Horr Bobel declared that the whole colonial administration, iuoluding Prince Bulow, ought to be plaoed in the dook, be cause it ooly punished small offenders and allowed tho big ones to escape.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1949, 4 December 1906, Page 2
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